SocietyThe journey to honour Michelle Lang, a fallen Canadian reporterThere’s a bay in remote Saskatchewan named after Michelle Lang, the only Canadian journalist killed in Afghanistan. This summer, a trio of her friends and family went to find it.
OpinionThe world must finish its job—and protect its legacy—in AfghanistanOpinion: Former diplomat Chris Alexander on what’s at stake and what must happen in Afghanistan, as America announces more troops
WashingtonWhat ’Teleprompter Trump’ really meant to say was...Scott Feschuk reads between the lines of Trump’s Afghanistan address, and finds the robot from ’Lost in Space’ is a more natural orator
WorldTrump is right: Afghanistan isn’t a lost causeYoung, educated Afghans are working to reclaim the country—and they need help now, more than ever, even as the U.S. debates its Afghanistan strategy
WashingtonDonald Trump on the future of the Afghanistan war: VideoWatch the president’s first major primetime address on national security live at 9 p.m.
CanadaWhy Afghanistan’s ambassador to Canada was called homeAmidst claims of a ’fake’ dispatch to Kabul, a ’conspiracy’ against her and a staff revolt, the ambassador was recalled and may not return to Ottawa
WorldCan this warlord save Afghanistan?Gulbuddin Hekmatyar has a blood-soaked past. But he might be the only person who can blunt the Taliban’s alarming recent success.
NewsAfter the MOAB, Afghanistan reverberates stillThe U.S. says its massive bomb was the right tool for the right target, but Afghan officials argue Islamic State was already on the retreat
PoliticsHere’s the thing about the Maryam Monsef controversyThe MP’s birthplace does not matter. Her mother made a brave choice, sparing her daughters from a brutal and ruthless past
WorldThe return of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the ’Butcher of Kabul’Why a peace deal with the notorious warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar might not be all bad news for Afghanistan